Earthquake shakes houses in Loughborough

Picture from British Geological Survey showing where reports of earthquake being felt were recorded.

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RESIDENTS in Loughborough and Charnwood were shaken from their beds last night after an earthquake struck.

The British Geological Survey has released a graphic showing where an earthquake struck in Rutland, East Midlands, with each star representing reports of a tremor being felt.

The latest earthquake, measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale, hit the East Midlands village of Cottesmore, in Rutland, at 10.25pm last night, according to the US Geological Survey. It came after an earthquake with a magnitude of 2.9 was recorded in Winchester on Tuesday.

THE British Geological Survey has released a graphic showing where an earthquake struck in Rutland, East Midlands, with each star representing reports of a tremor being felt.

The latest earthquake, measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale, hit the East Midlands village of Cottesmore, in Rutland, at 10.25pm last night, according to the US Geological Survey. It came after an earthquake with a magnitude of 2.9 was recorded in Winchester on Tuesday.